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- 5:27 AM
London Philharmonic Orchestra
William Alwyn, conductor
Osian Ellis, harp
31:15 - 5:17 AM
Graceful Ghost
Gil Shaham, violin
8:26 - 5:06 AM
Concerto No. 4
Cantilena
Adrian Shepherd, conductor
9:50 - 5:01 AM
Capulets and Montagues: Sinfonia
Orchestra of St. Cecilia
Myung Whun Chung, conductor
4:46 - 4:58 AM
Shenendoah
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
2:30 - 4:50 AM
Appalachia Waltz
Mark O'Connor, violin
Yo-Yo, cello
5:45 - 4:48 AM
The Pretty Horses from Old American Songs
William Warfield, bass-baritone
Aaron Copland, piano
2:55 - 4:16 AM
Serenade (after Plato's Symposium)
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Robert McDuffie, violin
31:05 - 4:09 AM
Motet Viri Galilaei
Vocal Ensemble of the Chapel Royal
Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
4:48 - 3:53 AM
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
21:16 - 3:36 AM
Symphony No. 9 in d: II
Minnesota Orchestra
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor
10:18 - 3:33 AM
On a Journey
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Antonio Pappano, piano
3:11 - 3:18 AM
Emperor Waltzes
Soloists of the Lyon Opera
12:30 - 3:00 AM
Downland Suite
English Chamber Orchestra
David Garforth, conductor
17:28 - 2:56 AM
Blow the wind southerly
Andreas Scholl, counter-tenor
1:41 - 2:51 AM
Early Song
Carol Wincenc, flute
Lukas Foss, piano
4:40 - 2:19 AM
Violin Concerto in a
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Sergiu Luca, violin
30:14 - 2:10 AM
Air and Scherzo
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra
Richard Auldon Clark, conductor
Gary Louie, saxophone
8:01 - 1:55 AM
Keyboard Suite No. 5 in E
Sviatoslav Richter, piano
22:59 - 1:47 AM
Nameday Overture
Vienna Philharmonic
Claudio Abbado, conductor
6:36 - 1:42 AM
Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway
Thomas Hampson, baritone
David Alpher, piano
5:15 - 1:14 AM
Sextet
Lark Quartet; Robert Rinehart, viola; Julia Lichten, cello
25:00 - 1:09 AM
Viens, Mallika (Flower Duet) from Lakme
Christopher O'Riley, piano
5:20 - 1:08 AM
On the Waterfront: Love Theme
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
5:43 - 12:29 AM
Divertimento
Academy Chamber Ensemble
24:28 - 12:20 AM
Toccata
Rolf Lislevand
5:35 - 12:06 AM
Ulster Orchestra
Vernon Handley, conductor
9:32 - 12:00 AM
Etude No. 3 "Tristesse"
Yukio Yokoyama, piano
4:25 - 11:38 PM
Symphony No. 22
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood, conductor
20:45 - 11:25 PM
Water Music
Musicians of the Louvre
Marc Minkowski, conductor
11:44 - 11:13 PM
Scheherazade: The Sea and Sinbad's Ship
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Tsar Saltan Suite etc.
Philharmonia Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
10:39 - 11:10 PM
Song Without Words: May Breezes
Sang Mi Chung, piano
2:42 - 11:00 PM
Symphony No. 4 (finale)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Georg Solti, conductor
8:10 - 10:53 PM
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Peter Breiner, conductor
Takako Nishizaki, violin
5:13 - 10:41 PM
Piano Sonata No. 21 "Waldstein": 1st movement
Reubke, Beethoven: Sonata, Waldstein, Tandeln und Scherzen
Richard Raymond, piano
11:17 - 10:34 PM
String Quartet
Signum Quartet
6:09 - 10:20 PM
Rienzi: Overture
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
11:42 - 10:18 PM
English Chamber Orchestra
Anthony Newman, conductor
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
1:59 - 10:06 PM
Der Rosenkavalier: 2nd Waltz Sequence
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
8:45 - 10:00 PM
Malaguena
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
Samuel Sanders, piano
5:49 - 9:54 PM
Laudate Dominum
Rose Ensemble
3:53 - 9:29 PM
Clarinet Sonata No. 1
Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
Richard Goode, piano
23:27 - 9:17 PM
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy, conductor
8:52 - 9:03 PM
Mandolin Concerto
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Iona Brown, conductor
Christopher Parkening, guitar
13:19 - 9:00 PM
Tambourin
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Gerhardt, conductor
James Galway, flute
1:22 - 6:45 PM
Souvenirs Ballet
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Yoel Levi, conductor
8:48 - 6:38 PM
Three Songs
Cambridge Singers
John Rutter, conductor
2:24 - 6:15 PM
Italian Concerto: Presto
Ton Koopman, harpsichord
2:48 - 6:13 PM
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jesus Lopez-Cobos, conductor
18:09 - 6:08 PM
Through the Looking Glass (excerpt)
Seattle Symphony
Gerard Schwarz, conductor
4:10 - 6:01 PM
Paraphrase on "Largo al factotem" from Rossini's The Barber of Seville
Gil Shaham, violin
Akira Eguchi, piano
1:24 - 5:51 PM
Three Romances without Words
Eric Parkin, piano
8:00 - 5:48 PM
Avrix mi galanica (Open the door, my pretty girl)
Baltimore Consort
1:33 - 5:22 PM
Variations on a Hungarian Folksong
Vienna Philharmonic
Georg Solti, conductor
24:02 - 5:20 PM
Peasant Song
English Chamber Orchestra
Okku Kamu, conductor
Michala Petri, recorder
1:48 - 5:10 PM
Symphony No. 9: Allegro
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
5:00 - 5:01 PM
Cosi fan tutte: Overture
Dresden State Orchestra
Hans Vonk, conductor
4:42 - 4:54 PM
Slovak Suite: The Lovers; Children's Scene
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Libor Pesek, conductor
8:24 - 4:50 PM
She Moved Through the Fair
Cantus
2:16 - 4:06 PM
Symphony No. 3
Minnesota Orchestra
Eiji Oue, conductor
43:33 - 4:01 PM
Midsummer Nocturne; Down a Country Lane
Leo Smit, piano
2:12 - 3:51 PM
Piano Quintet: 1st mvt
Cavani Quartet
Anne Epperson, p
10:00 - 3:31 PM
Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
19:44 - 3:13 PM
Piano Trio No. 39
Beaux Arts Trio
16:35 - 3:12 PM
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
7:06 - 2:55 PM
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 3rd mvt
European Brandenburg Ensemble
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
4:44 - 2:39 PM
Chimney of King Rene
Athena Ensemble
12:47 - 2:32 PM
Fantasia
Dejan Lazic, piano
5:25 - 2:29 PM
Gayeneh: Dance of the young maidens
Boston Pops
John Williams, conductor
2:00 - 2:24 PM
String Quartet No. 12, "American": 4th mvt
Jupiter String Quartet
5:00 - 2:17 PM
Rigaudon
Fenwick Smith, flute
Marcus Thompson, viola
Randall Hodgkinson, piano
7:32 - 2:09 PM
Symphony: Scherzo
Bizet: Symphony in C; Carmen - Suites Nos 1 & 2; Jeux d'enfants - Suite; Overture: Patrie
French National Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa, conductor
5:55 - 2:03 PM
English Chamber Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor
Branford Marsalis, saxophone
4:11 - 1:56 PM
Candide: Overture
New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein, conductor
4:09 - 1:47 PM
Flute Concerto No. 5
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Richard Tognetti, conductor
Emmanuel Pahud, flute
8:43 - 1:42 PM
Wachet auf! (Sleepers Awake)
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, vc
3:35 - 1:32 PM
Symphony No. 90: 1st movement
La Petite Bande
Sigiswald Koujken, conductor
9:32 - 1:26 PM
Piano Trio No 35: 2nd mvt
Beaux Arts Trio
3:44 - 1:20 PM
Our Town: Grover's Corners
Philharmonia Orchestra
Aaron Copland, conductor
3:11 - 1:16 PM
Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name
VocalEssence
Philip Brunelle, conductor
4:40 - 1:07 PM
Prague Waltzes
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer, conductor
7:35 - 1:03 PM
Sumer is icumen in
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
3:33 - 12:50 PM
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5: 1st movement
Bach: Six Concertos for the Margrave of Brandenburg
European Brandenburg Ensemble
Trevor Pinnock, conductor
9:59 - 12:47 PM
Children's Games: Selections
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
2:22 - 12:35 PM
Serenade No. 10 "Gran Partita": Theme and Variations
Ensemble Intercontemporain
Pierre Boulez, conductor
:00 - 12:32 PM
Boston Pops Orchestra
John Williams, conductor
3:04 - 12:25 PM
Aria in Classic Style
Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
Jan-Olav Wedin, conductor
Christine Muhlbach, harp
5:58 - 12:21 PM
Children's Corner: Golliwogg's Cakewalk
Vienna-Berlin Ensemble
2:31 - 12:09 PM
Violin Concerto No. 4
The Birth of the North Italian Violin Concerto: 1690-1740, Vol. 1: The Dawn of the Virtuoso
La Serenissima
Adrian Chandler, conductor
Adrian Chandler, violin
5:30 - 12:01 PM
Italian Serenade
Emerson Quartet
7:06 - 11:48 AM
Sinfonia No. 2
Il Fondamento
Paul Dombrecht, conductor
11:14 - 11:39 AM
Omphale's Spinning Wheel
Philharmonia Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
7:42 - 11:22 AM
Suite in the Old Style
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimir Spivakov, conductor
15:25 - 11:11 AM
Cello Concerto
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Ton Koopman, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
9:26 - 11:06 AM
Love's Sorrow (Liebesleid)
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
4:12 - 11:01 AM
Desert of Roses: 3rd movement
Piano Circus Band
Craig Smith, conductor
4:35 - 10:31 AM
Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra
Scott Yoo, conductor
26:09 - 10:19 AM
Little Serenade
Stockholm Sinfonietta
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
11:09 - 10:10 AM
Variations on a Waltz for Orchestra
Jerome Moross: Symphony No. 1, The Last Judgement, Variations on a Waltz for Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
7:55 - 10:06 AM
Dance of the Gnomes
William Wolfram, piano
3:12 - 10:01 AM
Symphony No. 2 "Four Temperaments": Allegro
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Myung Whun Chung, conductor
4:41 - 9:29 AM
Cassation
Orchestra of the Auvergne
Leopold Hager, conductor
:00 - 9:22 AM
12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
6:16 - 9:14 AM
Cleveland Orchestra
George Szell, conductor
7:05 - 9:06 AM
Prelude and Fugue
Ronn McFarlane, lute
7:05 - 9:01 AM
Introduction and Tarantella
Abbey Road Ensemble
Lawrence Foster, conductor
Itzhak Perlman, violin
4:31 - 8:36 AM
Piano Quintet
Minneapolis Artists Ensemble
22:29 - 8:21 AM
Symphony No. 4
Cantilena
Adrian Shepherd, conductor
14:11 - 8:11 AM
Roman Carnival Overture
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
David Zinman, conductor
8:47 - 8:06 AM
In the Dark
Free Range Saxophone Quartet
3:59 - 8:01 AM
Pavane and Gigue
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Matthias Bamert, conductor
4:37 - 7:49 AM
Trumpet Concerto
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner, conductor
Maurice Andre, trumpet
9:28 - 7:47 AM
Goran Sollscher, guitar
1:30 - 7:44 AM
Symphony No. 92 "Oxford"
Capella Istropolitana
Barry Wordsworth, conductor
27:28 - 7:06 AM
Orchestra-Symphony No. 1
English Concert
Andrew Manze, conductor
11:13 - 7:01 AM
Two Landler
Vera Beths, violin
4:44 - 6:42 AM
Mother Goose Suite
Northern Sinfonia
Jean-Bernard Pommier, conductor
17:00 - 6:31 AM
Violin Sonata No. 4
Trio Sonnerie
10:29 - 6:14 AM
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
15:35 - 6:06 AM
The Sea: Moonlight
Long Beach Symphony Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
6:20 - 6:01 AM
Serenade for 13 Winds: Minuet
Scottish National Orchestra Winds
Paavo Jarvi, conductor
4:29